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Arts & Crafts

Aviary Bird

Aviary Bird

The first record of Caged Birds competitions at the show is in 1869. Prior to 1998, Aviary Birds were consistently shown in the Poultry and Pigeon Section. Now renamed the Aviary Bird Section, classes are offered for African Lovebirds, Parrots, Canaries, Finches and Budgerigars.

Cat

Cat

The Cat Show is part of the Domestic Animals Section, which aims to promote public understanding of the place of Domestic Animals within our community, by conducting the best competitions for cats, dogs and other Domestic Animals in Australia.

Cattle

Cattle

District Exhibits

District Exhibits

These spectacular constructions of vegetables, fruit and other produce are one of the highlights of The Sydney Royal Easter Show. These giant displays are a cooperative work by growers that reflect the diversity and excellence of their regional produce. Each consists of more than 10,000 pieces of fresh produce from five agricultural districts throughout NSW and South East Queensland.

Dog

Dog

The ADVANCE™ Sydney Royal Dog Show aims to find the champions of the canine world. During the 12 days of competition of the Easter Show, thousands of dogs will compete in Conformation, Obedience, Agility and Sweepstake Competitions.

Frogs & Reptile

Frogs & Reptile

The Sydney Royal Frog & Reptile Show is one of the favourite animal competitions at the Sydney Royal Easter Show after becoming an official Sydney Royal Competition in 2011. With 'Sydney Royal' attached to its name, the Competition is fast becoming the largest of its kind in the Country.

Poultry & Pigeon

Poultry & Pigeon

The Sydney Royal Poultry Show is known as one of the premier poultry shows in NSW and Australia. Poultry Competitions have been part of the Sydney Royal Easter Show since at least 1858. With over 2500 entries in 2019, it is still an integral Competition that is well worth a visit!

The Great Backyard Pumpkin Challenge

The Great Backyard Pumpkin Challenge

Rabbit

Rabbit

Rabbit Competition is part of the Domestic Animals Section, which aims to promote public understanding of the place of Domestic Animals within our community, by conducting the best competitions for rabbits, cats, dogs and other Domestic Animals in Australia.

Rat & Mouse

Rat & Mouse

The Rat & Mouse Competition is one of the newer Agricultural Competitions at the Show. Introduced as a non-competitive exhibit in 2003, the Rat & Mouse Show was officially included in the Sydney Royal competitions in 2004.

Rural Achiever Award

Rural Achiever Award

The RAS Rural Achiever Award is a state-wide leadership program run by the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW to recognise future young leaders (20-29 years of age) who are working hard to make a significant contribution to their community and to rural Australia.

The Scarecrow Competition

The Scarecrow Competition

School Competitions

School Competitions

Competitions take place as trials at school and culminate in an excursion to the Sydney Royal Easter Show to compete against schools across NSW. They cater for all schools in metropolitan, regional or rural areas – regardless of school size and resources. All Competitions offer FREE entry for schools.

The Land Showgirl Competition

The Land Showgirl Competition

The Competition aims to find a young female Ambassador for rural NSW and the agricultural show movement. The winning Showgirl of each local Show Society is selected by a panel of three judges and remains Showgirl until the next year’s Show. Her role involves many official and informal duties locally, nationally and overseas, such as opening a Show, public speaking throughout the year and presenting prizes for winners in agricultural events.

Sydney Spring Garden Competition

Sydney Spring Garden Competition

The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW has a long and rich horticultural history. Since
1929, Flower and Garden competitions have featured at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. In 2020, The Sydney Spring Garden Competition will continue our tradition of fostering excellence in horticulture.

Young Farmer Challenge

Young Judges

Young Judges

The Sydney Royal Young Judges Competitions aim to educate and encourage future Judges in a wide field of industries. Competitors are judged on how well they judge the exhibits, whereas most other Competitions at the Show judge the actual exhibit.

Sydney Royal Easter Show Agricultural competitions

Competitive youth initiatives such as the The Land Sydney Royal Showgirls, and the RAS Young Farmer Challenge start with competition at a local show level and culminate in finals at the Sydney Royal Easter Show.

Not every Sydney Royal competition is held during the Sydney Royal Easter Show. There are many that are held year-round.

The Sydney Royal Fine Food Competitions reward excellence in Australian produce. These competitions are held seasonally in summer and spring. Judging for the Sydney Royal Cheese and Dairy Produce Show takes place annually in February, while the Sydney Royal Wine Show and Sydney Royal Beer and Cider Show take place in July and September respectively.

The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW has a vision for a community that understands and values sustainable Australian agriculture and award-quality produce.

The RAS is a not-for-profit organisation that encourages the sustainable development of Australia's agriculture.